#465FDD Color
#465FDD is rgb(70, 95, 221) in RGB, hsl(230, 69%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(68%, 57%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bluetiful (#3C69E7), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.43. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#465FDDrgb(70, 95, 221)hsl(230, 69%, 57%)hsv(230, 68%, 87%)cmyk(68%, 57%, 0%, 13%)oklch(54% 0.194 270.1)lab(44.16% 23.36 -68.65)lch(44.16% 72.52 288.79)What #465FDD Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #465FDD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#465FDD Channel Values
How #465FDD breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 70 · G 95 · B 221 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 230° · S 69% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 230° · S 68% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 68% · M 57% · Y 0% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.33:1 vs white · 3.94:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #465FDD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #465FDD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #465FDD; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #465FDD
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #465FDD Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#465FDD#5B5BDD#545DDD#5858DD#515BDD#007979#206FAA#6B6B6BUsing #465FDD in Code
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--color-465fdd: #465FDD;background-color: #465FDD;colors: { 'color-465fdd': '#465FDD' }Color(red: 0.275, green: 0.373, blue: 0.867)<color name="color_465fdd">#465FDD</color>fill="#465FDD"More Blue Colors
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#465FDD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #465FDD?
#465FDD is a mid-tone blue — rgb(70, 95, 221) in RGB and hsl(230, 69%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bluetiful (#3C69E7), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.43.
What is the RGB value of #465FDD?
#465FDD is rgb(70, 95, 221) — red 70, green 95, and blue 221 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #465FDD?
#465FDD converts to approximately cmyk(68%, 57%, 0%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #465FDD be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #465FDD scores 5.33:1 against white and 3.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #465FDD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #465FDD is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is royalblue (#4169E1) at a CIE76 distance of 6.48, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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